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Business Community Rallies Behind Rick Scott's Proposal to Cut Commercial Lease Tax

December 17, 2015 - 1:00pm
Rick Scott

The business community is going to bat for Gov. Rick Scott’s call to cut the state’s commercial lease tax. 

Nan Rich Backs Patrick Murphy Over Alan Grayson in Senate Race

December 17, 2015 - 10:30am
Nan Rich and Patrick Murphy

Former Florida Senate Minority Leader Nan Rich, who ran for governor last year, announced on Wednesday that she is backing U.S. Rep. Patrick Murphy, D-Fla., in next year’s U.S. Senate race. 

Large Part of Florida GOP Remains Undecided on 2016 Senate Candidate

December 17, 2015 - 8:15am
David Jolly, Ron DeSantis, Carlos Lopez-Cantera, and Todd Wilcox

Florida Republicans are still in the dark on the GOP hopefuls running to replace U.S. Sen. Marco Rubio, R-Fla., in 2016, a new poll shows.  

St. Pete Polls took a poll for Saint Petersblog which was released on Wednesday evening showing a plurality of Florida Republicans--44 percent--are unsure of who they will back in the Senate primary.

Donald Trump Remains Ahead of Republican Rivals in Florida

December 17, 2015 - 7:45am
Donald Trump

Donald Trump remains at the head of the pack of Republican presidential candidates in Florida, a new poll shows. 

DWS Bill Would Give Hard-Times DNC 20 Million Tax Dollars for National Convention

December 17, 2015 - 6:00am
Debbie Wasserman Schultz

Democratic National Committee Chair Debbie Wasserman Schultz, whose party is struggling mightily to make ends meet heading into a presidential election year, wants a $20 million taxpayer bailout to help cover next summer's Democratic nominating convention in Cleveland.

Florida Congressional Democrats: Say No to Campus Carry

December 16, 2015 - 7:00pm
Lois Frankel, Alcee Hastings and Debbie Wasserman Schultz

Florida congressional Democrats are speaking out against proposed legislation to allow individuals with concealed carry permits to bring their firearms onto college campuses, adding fire to a bill which is already heating up before the 2016 legislative session has even begun.

End of the Road Near for Old Sunpass Transponders

December 16, 2015 - 6:30pm

Time is running out for about 100,000 SunPass customers to convert, for free, to new transponders

Older, battery-operated transponders used for Florida toll roads and some bridges become obsolete with the New Year.

"It is important that anybody with that type of unit contact us now so that their service continues uninterrupted," Chad Huff, a spokesman for the Florida Department of Transportation and the Florida Turnpike, said in an email.

Proposed Solar Amendment 'Crony Capitalism at Its Worst,' Says JMI Report

December 16, 2015 - 6:00pm
Installing solar

The solar industry would have Floridians believe the constitutional amendment it proposes via a group called Floridians for Solar Choice (FSC) is a free market initiative, claims Tallahassee think tank James Madison Institute. That's how the media are portraying it.

Holiday Shopping Barely Halfway Done, Florida Retail Federation Notes

December 16, 2015 - 1:30pm

With barely a week until Christmas, the Florida Retail Federation (FRF) offered a reminder that holiday shopping season isn’t over. 

Kathy Castor Helps Bring Back Cuba Working Group on Capitol Hill

December 16, 2015 - 1:00pm
Kathy Castor

With Thursday marking a year since President Barack Obama announced the start of his efforts to normalize relations with Cuba, a Florida congresswoman helped bring back a group in Congress focused on that island nation. 

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